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Yasmeen Abuamer
Student at the American University in Dubai. Studying Visual Communication - Graphic Design and Creative Advertising. Very interested in exploring every aspect of my field and getting more experience...
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krystel
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Diane Mikhael
Design Educator I Typo/Graphic Designer I Researcher in Design
Diane Mikhael Minassian is currently Assistant Professor at Graphic Design Department, Virginia Commonwealth University, Qatar (VCUQ). Diane holds a Master of Arts in Design from Middlesex...
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Anis Bengiuma
Libyan - ليبي مصمم فني ومدير إبداع مستقل Freelance Creative Director and Designer http://about.me/anisbengiuma
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Event: TENT.
Dutch Design? Cosmo Design!
20Sep 2007Is Dutch Design an international language, or should it be more representative of our cosmopolitan society? An evening on cross-cultural initiatives such as 'el Hema' (Mediamatic) , 'Moslima Fashion'...
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Ganzeer
creative/visual expert person
Ganzeer does illustrations, graphic design, writing, and video. From time to time Ganzeer (that's me) will play around within a medium or venue he knows nothing about. My work has been shown in Egypt
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Fotis Gerakis
Graphic Designer, Motion Graphics, Art Director
A Greek-American national, Fotis was born and raised in the small northern town of Serres, Greece, and was educated in the United States. He is a graduate of the University of Houston in Graphic...
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Artur Schmal
Typedesigner
Artur Schmal (b. Netherlands, 1976; www.workforthemasses.com) graduated in 2003 with a master’s degree in design from the Type and Media course at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague. Since then he...
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Event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
The Typographic Matchmaking Project: Developing…
24Aug 2007Willem Velthoven interviewing the Typographic Matchmaking Type Designers: Nadine Chahine, Gerard Unger, Tarek Atrissi, Peter Bilak, Pascal Zoghbi, Lucas de Groot, and Lara Assouad Khoury.
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ola zeineddine
Graphic designer ::: Art Director
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Sharhan Endut
absolute beginner in calligraphy
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Luigi Farrauto
wayfinding
Wayfinding Designer. PhD Researcher.
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Rania Baltagi
Creative designer | Art Director
After working in advertising and web design, I finally found a home in broadcast and digital media. I'm part of the creative team that helped launch Sky News Arabia, Dubai Television, Dubai One, Sama...
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Salem Al-Qassimi
Founder and Creative Director of Fikra Design Studio
Salem Al-Qassimi is a graphic designer and entrepreneur born and raised in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE). He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Multimedia Design from the American...
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James Boekbinder
Filmmaker, Copywriter and Information Architect
Jim studied audio-visual design at the Utrecht School of the Arts (Netherlands), majoring in animation. During his studies, he also developed a thriving practice as a free-lance editor and translator
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Event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
Marhaba
24Aug 2007The Dutch government stimulates contact between groups of different backgrounds by establishing a House for Cultural Dialogue in the four main cities of the Netherlands. These ‘houses’ facilitate...
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Event: khatt kufi & kaffiya
Interface, Expressive Western and Arabic…
24Aug 2007For nearly twenty years, Brody Neuenschwander has worked with the British film maker Peter Greenaway to produce calligraphy for films, installations and operas such as Prospero's Books, The Pillow...
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paul Keller
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eps51
graphic design – type design – intercultural design
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Raya Tueny
I am a graduate from the Americain University of Beirut in graphic design. I had the chance to participate in the El Hema project (summer 2007).
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TheMix Arabic: balancing handwritten and…
This project is a collaboration between the renown Dutch type designer, Lucas de Groot, and the renown Arab calligrapher and designer, Mouneer Al-Shaarani, and with technical support from Pascal...
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Event: Stichting Mediamatic
El HEMA Project
24Aug 20076Jan 2008What would an Arabic HEMA look like? Halal sausage? Arabic chocolate letters? Affordable high quality headscarves? 3 Palestinian scarfs (kaffia) for the price of 2? Tunics or Djballas? School...
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conference program
Khatt Kufi Kaffiya, the printable symposium…
Lectures are described in detail with timings and links to the speakers' biographies.
The symposium program has been evolving and includes topics of every aspect of contemporary Arabic visual culture and identity, going beyond the stereotypes of what is associated with Arabic culture...
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Wissam Shawkat
Artist, Calligrapher, Type Designer, Graphic Designer
Passionate about Arabic calligraphy since a very young age, Wissam Shawkat taught himself calligraphy by closely observing Turkish calligraphy masters. He has participated in many local and...